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SpaceX’s mega rocket completes its fourth test flight from Texas without exploding

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SpaceX’s mega Starship rocket completed its first full test flight Thursday, returning to Earth without exploding after blasting off from Texas.It was the fourth...

Boeing’s astronaut capsule arrives at the space station after thruster trouble

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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Boeing’s new capsule arrived at the International Space Station on Thursday, delayed by last-minute thruster trouble that almost derailed...

A hail stone the size of a pineapple was found in Texas. It likely...

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VIGO PARK, Texas (AP) — Storm trackers in the Texas Panhandle recovered a massive hail stone that researchers say is likely to be a...

What to know about Boeing’s first spaceflight carrying NASA astronauts

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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — After years of stumbles and delays, Boeing has finally launched astronauts to the International Space Station for NASA.It’s the...

Japan’s birth rate falls to a record low as the number of marriages also...

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TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s birth rate fell to a new low for the eighth straight year in 2023, according to Health Ministry data released...

Greece is buoyed by a Turkish official’s comments about Parthenon sculptures taken by Britain

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ATHENS, Greece (AP) — One of the world’s most intractable cultural disputes is back in the spotlight after a Turkish official cast doubt on...

Boeing launches NASA astronauts for the first time after years of delays

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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Boeing launched astronauts for the first time Wednesday, belatedly joining SpaceX as a second taxi service for NASA.A pair...

A Russian cosmonaut becomes the first person to spend 1,000 days in space

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A 59-year-old Russian cosmonaut has become the first person to spend 1,000 days in space, Russian space agency Roscosmos said Wednesday.Oleg Kononenko achieved the...

New study finds Earth warming at record rate, but no evidence of climate change...

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The rate Earth is warming hit an all-time high in 2023 with 92% of last year's surprising record-shattering heat caused by humans, top scientists...

Maine company plans to launch small satellites starting in 2025

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PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Representatives for a Maine company that plans to send small satellites into space from the Northeast's most rural state said...